Surgical training in resource-limited countries: Moving from the body to the bench – experiences from the basic surgical skills workshop in Enugu, Nigeria

Tropical Doctor

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 93-97

  Ezeome, E R ^a   Ekenze, S O ^a   Ugwumba, F ^a   Nwajiobi, C E ^a   Coker, O ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA   (Nigeria)

^b DONCASTER ROYAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPENDECTOMY; ARTICLE; CYSTOSTOMY; ENDOSCOPY; HERNIORRHAPHY; INTUBATION; MAXILLOFACIAL SURGERY; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MEDICAL SOCIETY; MEDICAL STUDENT; NERVE REGENERATION; NIGERIA; RESUSCITATION; SKIN TRANSPLANTATION; SURGICAL TRAINING; TEACHING HOSPITAL;

CLINICAL COMPETENCE; CURRICULUM; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, GRADUATE; EDUCATIONAL MEASUREMENT; GENERAL SURGERY; HUMANS; INTERNATIONAL EDUCATIONAL EXCHANGE; INTERNSHIP AND RESIDENCY; NIGERIA; PROGRAM EVALUATION;

EID: 67149131637     PISSN: 00494755     EISSN: 17581133     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1258/td.2009.080422     Document Type: Article

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